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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,360.91, 83,301.95 and 33,503.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,360.91, 83,301.95 and 33,503.42 is: 46,236.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,360.91 : 83,301.95 = 33,503.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,360.91/83,301.95 = 33,503.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,360.91x = 83,301.95 × 33,503.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,360.91x = 2,790,900,217.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,900,217.67/60,360.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,236.88

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